John Weir

Background

About John Weir

Capability Statements • Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Manager with a significant breadth of experience and success across a National manufacturing and distribution network; • Highly experienced Manager with leadership roles across Manufacturing, Transport, Planning and Scheduling and Customer Service functional areas; • Proven track record in initiating and achieving successful change with improvement initiatives delivering significant value to the organisation; • Passion for Continuous Improvement, Safety leadership, Lean Manufacturing and Kepner-Tregoe rational process disciplines. Key Recent Achievements • Developed and successful integrated the national Logistics Planning functions into the BlueScope ANZ S & OP / Supply Chain accounting for over $120m of annual logistics spend, 1.8m tonne domestic freight across road and rail; • Implemented and improved processes to reduce Logistics related DIFOT misses to <1.5%. • Reduced transport spend by $500k by implementing a Continuous Improvement process focusing on the use of KT tools and processes; • Successfully implemented cross departmental significant event planning framework; • Safety leadership – Weekly and monthly safety auditing across Supply Chain functional areas. Management Experience • Supply Chain Manager • National Operations Planning Manager • NSW State Operations Planning Manager • Manufacturing Planning and Scheduling Manager • Customer Service Manager